Battery in a Batford bin sets fire to refuse lorry
A battery put out with household waste in Batford started a fire in a refuse lorry on Common Lane on 21 July; the crew ejected the burning rubbish and firefighters arrived within four minutes.
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Crime & safety
Public safety, policing priorities and notable incidents.
Three drivers reported in Harpenden speed checks
Speed enforcement on Luton Road, Cravells Road, Lower Luton Road and Station Road has produced three traffic offence reports, with more checks promised at varying times.
